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US govt bidding to stay block on abortion pill
Ban on mifepristone would thwart FDA’s scientific judgment, severely harm women, DOJ says.
Tuesday, 11 Apr 2023 11:00 AM
Tennessee lawmaker expelled over gun control protest to be reseated
Justin Jones previously disrupted session.
Tuesday, 11 Apr 2023 10:20 AM
Kremlin critic facing 25 years in jail regrets nothing
Vladimir Kara-Murza says he stands by all of his political statements.
Tuesday, 11 Apr 2023 09:40 AM
Charges filed v US mother whose 6-year-old shot teacher
Deja Taylor in East Virginia accused of felony child neglect.
Tuesday, 11 Apr 2023 09:00 AM
Death toll reaches 6 in French building collapse
Hope fades to find two more still missing in Marseille rubble.
Tuesday, 11 Apr 2023 08:20 AM
Biden ends US Covid emergency status
President signs law to terminate, closing lavish funding streams for tests, free vaccines.
Tuesday, 11 Apr 2023 07:40 AM
4 killed, 9 hurt in Kentucky bank shooting
Gunman identified as employee Connor Sturgeon.
Tuesday, 11 Apr 2023 07:00 AM
Russia jails 2 for protest against military mobilisation
Former officials get 19 years for throwing Molotov cocktails at a town hall.
Monday, 10 Apr 2023 11:40 PM
Thai shooting death toll rises to 6
Police hunt two gunmen over the killings in Surat Thani province.
Monday, 10 Apr 2023 10:50 PM
Bangladeshi cleric among four held for stoning woman over affair
Hamida Sultana says she is ‘victim of terrible injustice.’
Monday, 10 Apr 2023 10:00 PM
Dalai Lama apologises for asking boy to suck his tongue
Tibetan spiritual leader says he regrets incident.
Monday, 10 Apr 2023 09:10 PM
China jails 2 human rights lawyers for more than 10 years
New Citizens’ Movement leaders convicted of ‘subversion of state power’.
Monday, 10 Apr 2023 08:20 PM
Philippines rules out ‘offensive actions’ on bases US can use
President Marcos assures China move done to shore up country’s territorial defence.
Monday, 10 Apr 2023 07:30 PM
Edel Rodriguez, the artist who draws Trump to fight him
51-year-old illustrator says his images are provocative, unneutral.
Monday, 10 Apr 2023 06:40 PM
After backlash, Twitter now calls NPR – and BBC – ‘government-funded’
Change follows media complaints about earlier term ‘state-affiliated’ being disparaging, inaccurate.
Monday, 10 Apr 2023 05:50 PM
Ukraine conflict on Lula’s agenda in delayed China visit
Leftist president hopes to reclaim Brazil’s role on geopolitical stage.
Monday, 10 Apr 2023 05:00 PM
USS Milius freely navigates Beijing-claimed waters in South China Sea
American naval destroyer increases presence following simulated strikes near Taiwan.
Monday, 10 Apr 2023 04:10 PM
72 dead from drowning after Philippines’ long holiday
High toll partly due to ‘revenge travel’ post-pandemic, spokesman says.
Monday, 10 Apr 2023 03:20 PM
Chinese shopping app Temu wows US amid TikTok fears
Its e-commerce platform allegedly offers better bargains than Amazon.
Monday, 10 Apr 2023 02:30 PM
Asian markets edge up as traders weigh US jobs data
Focus shifts to release of inflation figures later this week.
Monday, 10 Apr 2023 01:40 PM
US assessing how documents leak could affect national security
Breach includes secret intelligence reports on allies, Ukraine, Russia.
Monday, 10 Apr 2023 12:50 PM
2 bodies found in collapsed French building
Extraction to take time, authorities say.
Monday, 10 Apr 2023 12:00 PM
Taiwanese celebrate freedom amid China’s war games
Residents unfazed by new military movements offshore.
Monday, 10 Apr 2023 11:10 AM